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  1. Bonds enjoy great buoyancy but remain some distance from investment grade
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    Economy

    the board that political risk has been eliminated and risks of policy reversal are low since the post... upgrade, Moody’s said that although there has been significant progress to date, Greece's credit

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  2. New overdue taxes rise continues to decelerate, total debt at 104.73 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The month-on-month rise in Greece's new tax debt came to 473 million euros in June, data from the Independent Authority of Public Revenues (IAPR) has shown. The aggregate figure for the first six... to date, the total for overdue debt has increased by 2.87 billion euros. Based on a GDP estimation

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  3. Retail turnover falls by 2 pct in May, volume drops by 2.4 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , the volume index has remained negative for two consecutive months now. Compared to May 2018, the main... has shown a strong improvement of 26.3 points. Retail trade rose by 4.5 points month-on-month to 13.7

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  4. Falling T-bill yields underline market confidence in Greek debt, promise lower servicing costs
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    Economy

    the start of the year has pushed down the entire short-term part of the Greek yield curve. Early in 2019... halved between June and July, from 0.41 percent to 0.23 percent. The borrowing cost has also halved

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  5. Despite recent improvement, more than half of Greeks unable to afford one-week holiday
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    Society

    Data from Eurostat has shown that over half of Greeks could not afford to go on a week’s holiday away from home in 2018. According to the dataset, 51 percent of Greeks reported that they were unable... on holiday remains high, there are signs that the trend has been improving recently. In 2015

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  6. Eurosystem funding rises by 64.9 mln in July
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    million. In the year so far, Eurosystem funding has declined by 2.40 billion euros, reflecting... funding to Greek banks has steadily dropped. The total fall by July 2019 came to 148.42 billion

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  7. ND lining up tax, development and labour legislation for autumn
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    will be completed at the end of September, once the government has had a chance to present the 2020 draft... to mediate with the banks in the rescue of up to 170 companies at risk of bankruptcy. He has already

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  8. Brussels urges Athens to remain on reform path as fourth post-MoU review looms
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    EconomyProgramme

    of the efforts undertaken in the last decade. Growth has returned and is expected to exceed 2 percent this year... Klaus Regling has been vocal in expressing his opposition to the 13th pension, the reduction in VAT

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  9. Govt looks for ways to manage promised tax cuts as Mitsotakis continues European charm offensive
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    was on track to miss the target 3.5 percent primary surplus. To counterbalance this, it has been emphasising... has so far yielded just over 200 million euros, and the government is hoping to triple that amount

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  10. NBG reports net profits of 122 mln in Q2, highlights successful bond sale
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    EconomyBanking

    the end of 2015, NPE reduction has reached 8.6 billion euros. The bank has set a target to reduce

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